Tag: USA Scrap Exports

USA: Ferrous scrap export falls to a two-year low in Jan’21 on tight material availability

Mar 16, 2021

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by

Rashi

in Melting Scrap

USA – the world’s largest ferrous scrap supplier, exported 1.14 mn t in Jan’21, marginally lower on m-o-m basis, as per customs data recorded with SteelMint. Tight material availability amid lower collection rates and lesser availability of empty vessels impacted exports. Exports have slid to a two-year low since Jan’19 (0.99 mn t), as per…